Is there a beach nearby where swimming is allowed, or are other options recommended?
14 May 2024
The area directly in front of the hotel is rocky, so swimming is not advisable. Guests are encouraged to visit nearby beaches for swimming.
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Golden Tulip Porto Gaia, Vila Nova de Gaia
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About the Hotel
Rua Da Belgica Nº 86,
Vila Nova de Gaia,
Portugal,
4400-044,
Norte Region
- Close to the waterfront
Very good
7.3
7.9
2.6
4.0
Loved by Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel guests
"Location is absolutely beautiful, sea view is exceptionally beautiful, sunset, little cafes etc ."
"The hotel is situated about 8 km from the main town, but he's a lovely walk along the river into the town pass the wine region."
"The view from the room I was magnificent- couldn't get enough of the view and sound of waves."
Rooms
Golden Tulip Porto Gaia offers
Dining
The hotel is home to the
Wellness
Guests can unwind at the hotel's
Events
Golden Tulip Porto Gaia can accommodate various
Long Stay Offer
For those looking to explore the region, the hotel offers a
Highlights
Dining: Casa Branca Restaurant, one of the best in Portugal
Events: Meeting and wedding facilities available
Wellness: Spa with relaxation treatments
Package: Long Stay offer with diverse activities
“In Vila Nova de Gaia, this hotel certainly benefits from its setting near the Douro River's mouth, making it a good choice for combining coastal walks with city exploration. The hotel's restaurant, known for its traditional cuisine, adds a layer of local flavour to the stay. While some areas might show their age, the sea views and available wellness facilities still make it a balanced option.”
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Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Balcony
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Golden Tulip Porto Gaia invites guests to indulge in delightful culinary experiences at Restaurante Casa Branca, where the essence of Mediterranean, Portuguese, and European cuisine comes to life. With its modern and romantic ambiance, this dining venue promises memorable meals complemented by ocean views and local wines.
Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel Location
Rua Da Belgica Nº 86,
Vila Nova de Gaia,
Portugal,
4400-044,
Norte Region
Map view
Rua Da Belgica Nº 86,
Vila Nova de Gaia,
Portugal,
4400-044,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
3.1
mi
Landmark
Livraria Lello
3.0
mi
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
3.1
mi
Landmark
MEO Mares Vivas
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ribeira Square
2.9
mi
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
2.5
mi
Museum
Museu de Arte Contemporanea
2.0
mi
Park
Nature Reserve Douro Estuary Site
3100 ft
Bridge
Arrabida Bridge
1.8
mi
Beach
Douro Cabedelo Beach
3100 ft
Beach
Praia de Salgueiros
1.7
mi
Landmark
ANJE - Young Entrepreneurs Association
1.4
mi
Church
Porto Cathedral
3.1
mi
Park
Porto City Park
2.7
mi
Beach
Lavadores Beach
3200 ft
Landmark
Lighthouse of Sao Miguel-o-Anjo
1.1
mi
Beach
Praia do Carneiro
1.3
mi
Landmark
Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art
2.1
mi
Church
Clerigos Tower
3.0
mi
Landmark
Mermaid Beach
1.1
mi
Castle
Fortress Sao Joao Baptista
1.3
mi
Park
Passeio Alegre garden
3.5
mi
Hospital
Foz
2.6
mi
Lighthouse
Douro River Lighthouse
3.4
mi
Landmark
The Douro River
4600 ft
Nearby
S.Paio Park
400 ft
Club Champagne
100 ft
Beach
Praia de Lavadores
1500 ft
Beach
Lavadores
500 ft
Foz do Douro
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bambu
1100 ft
Avenida de Beira Mar 921
Vintage Praia
1200 ft
Avenida Beira Mar 945
DALI Food house
1300 ft
Avenida da Beira-Mar 951
Brown's Cafe Bar
1500 ft
Avenida da Beira-Mar
Explore Vila Nova de Gaia
Local Experiences
Nature Reserve Douro Estuary Site
10 minutes walking
A diverse ecosystem with scenic views, ideal for birdwatching and peaceful nature walks.
Bambu
4 minutes walking
Asian-inspired cuisine in a vibrant setting. Known for its sushi and lively atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Vintage Praia
5 minutes walking
Offers fresh seafood in a casual, beachy environment. Signature dishes include grilled fish and paella.
Brown's Cafe Bar
6 minutes walking
A cozy bar with live music events. Ideal for a casual night out with friends or family-friendly options.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Golden Tulip Porto Gaia guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Casa Branca Beach & Golf Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Delightful receptionists
Extensive breakfast buffet
Nice room view
Cons
Old mattresses
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Golden Tulip Porto Gaia
What time of year is ideal for a beach vacation at this location?
28 June 2024
The summer months typically offer the best conditions for a beach holiday, though winter visits also reveal the area's charm.
How far is the hotel from public transportation options?
10 April 2024
The nearest train station, Devesas, is approximately 5 kilometers from the hotel.
Are there fitness facilities available for guests?
12 March 2024
Currently, all spa and fitness facilities are closed due to ongoing health regulations.
Is there public transport available near the hotel for easy travel to the city?
19 February 2024
Public transportation options are available nearby, providing access to Porto.
Can bicycles be securely stored at the hotel during my stay?
5 February 2024
There is a designated area for securely storing bicycles on the property.
Will the pool be open for guests during the summer?
24 July 2024
The indoor swimming pool is currently closed, but check for updates as it may open in the future.
Is there a special dining package available that includes dinner?
22 August 2024
A half-board offer is available, which includes a night stay along with breakfast and dinner, providing an enjoyable dining experience.
What types of events can be hosted at the hotel?
30 September 2024
The hotel caters to various events, including business seminars, weddings, and private parties, with comprehensive meeting facilities.
What kind of cuisine can guests expect at the on-site restaurant?
18 October 2024
The Casa Branca Restaurant is known for its exceptional service and traditional Portuguese cuisine, offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.Next best alternative
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